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Seattle Municipal Archives Finding Aids

Land use -- Washington (State) -- Seattle

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 34 Collections and/or Records:

Committee on Housing Affordability, Human Services, and Economic Resiliency Records

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 4616-08
Dates: 2014-2015

Department of Design, Construction and Land Use Annual Reports

 Series
Identifier: 1802-G1
Scope and Contents note

The Department of Design, Construction and Land Use (DCLU) annual reports date from 1979 to 1999. The reports include narrative information on projects within DCLU such as preparing the Land Use Code, evaluation of the Master Use Permit process and review of Seattle's shoreline regulations. The reports also include building permit statistics and budget information for the department.

Dates: 1979-1999

Jan Drago Office Electronic Correspondence

 Series
Identifier: 4624-01
Abstract

This series includes general correspondence from councilmember Jan Drago and her Legislative Assistants Krista Bunch, Katherine Fountain, and Barbara Clemons. It contains internal and external correspondence revolving around the business of the city council.

Dates: 2001-2009

Michael Hildt Subject Files

 Series
Identifier: 4636-02
Abstract

Records documenting Michael Hildt's work on the Seattle City Council from 1978-1985; records address issues such as conservation and desegregation and include information on Hildt's work with the Pike Place Market and his work with various committees, including the Energy Committee and Urban Development and Housing Committee.

Dates: 1978-1985

Rob Johnson Subject Files

 Series
Identifier: 4641-02
Abstract

Records related to Rob Johnson's tenure as a Seattle City Councilmember, with special emphasis on land use and zoning issues.

Dates: 2011-2019; Majority of material found within 2016-2019

Mayor's Office Central Files

 Series
Identifier: 5200-07
Abstract

Central file created and maintained by the Office of the Mayor.

Dates: 1979-2002

Neighborhood Planning Office Community Profiles

 Series
Identifier: 5762-03
Abstract

Profiles of Seattle neighborhoods compiled by the Office of Management and Planning for the Neighborhood Planning Office.

Dates: 1992-1997

Neighborhood Planning Tool Kit

 Series
Identifier: 5761-03
Abstract

Materials compiled by the Neighborhood Planning Office to assist groups in creating neighborhood plans.

Dates: 1997

Judy Nicastro Subject Files

 Series — Box 0
Identifier: 4661-02
Scope and Contents note Correspondence, memoranda, reports, and notes relating to issues before the City Council during Nicastro's four-year tenure on the Seattle City Council and reflecting her interests and activities while on the Council. Subjects include civil rights, economic development, education, City finance and budget, housing, land use, urban development, interdepartmental affairs, neighborhoods, parks and recreation, public safety, health and social services, technology, transportation, and public...
Dates: 1999-2003

Abel Pacheco Subject Files

 Series
Identifier: 4668-02
Abstract

Records from Pacheco's tenure on City Council.

Dates: 2019

Planning Commission Photographs

 Series
Identifier: 1650-14
Abstract

Planning Commission Photographs depict Seattle neighborhoods, roads, parks, and marinas; also included are photographs of display materials and photographs related to land use.

Dates: 1945-1957

Planning, Land Use, and Sustainability Committee Records

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 4621-10
Abstract

Records of the committee during Richard Conlin's tenure as chair.

Dates: 2012-2013

Planning, Land Use, and Zoning Committee Records

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 4641-03
Abstract

Records of the committee during Johnson's term as chair.

Dates: 2016-2019

Planning, Land Use, and Zoning Committee Records

 Series — Box 1
Identifier: 4668-03
Abstract

Records of the committee during Pacheco's term as chair.

Dates: 2019

Planning, Land Use & Sustainability Committee Records

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 4665-05
Scope and Contents Note

Records from the 2014 Planning, Land Use & Sustainability Committee meetings. Includes discussion on land use and rezoning, micro-housing, and workforce housing among many other topics. Supporting documents include reports, public statements, and printed presentations.

Dates: 2014-2015

Norm Rice Subject Files

 Series
Identifier: 4674-02
Abstract

Records documenting Norm Rice's eleven years on the Seattle City Council, 1978-1989; included are correspondence, memoranda, and reports relating to Rice's work on financial management, housing, public safety, and education, among other issues.

Dates: 1973-1992

Sally Clark Subject Files

 Series
Identifier: 4616-02
Scope and Contents

Correspondence, reports, memos, and other materials created and collected by Clark and her staff relating to topics under discussion during her time on City Council. Major issues covered include neighborhood planning, land use and zoning, homelessness, minimum wage, farmers markets, taxis and for-hire vehicles, affordable housing, and human services.

Dates: 2003-2015

Office for Long-Range Planning Major Institutions Records

 Series
Identifier: 6310-05
Abstract

Records concerning policies and plans for the development of medical and educational institutions in the Seattle area.

Dates: 1973-1990

Planning Commission Subject Files

 Series
Identifier: 1650-16
Abstract

Correspondence, reports, hearing transcripts, Commission minutes, new clippings, drawing, and other material related to the Seattle City Planning Commission.

Dates: 1952-1982

Sick's Stadium Task Force Records

 Series
Identifier: 9583-01
Abstract

Records of the task force investigating potential uses for the Sick's Stadium site.

Dates: 1976-1977

Mark Sidran Subject Files

 Series — Box 34
Identifier: 4400-02
Abstract

Records from Mark Sidran's tenure as Seattle's city attorney.

Dates: 1990-2002

Heidi Wills Electronic Correspondence

 Series
Identifier: 4695-01
Abstract

This series includes general correspondence from councilmember Heidi Wills and her Legislative Assistants, Josh Belzman, and Jo Chavira-Bash. It contains internal and external correspondence revolving around the business of the city council.

Dates: 2000-2003

Yesler-Atlantic Neighborhood Improvement Project Subject Files

 Series
Identifier: 1627-02
Abstract

Records relating to urban renewal and improvements in the Yesler-Atlantic neighborhood. Includes materials about social services, housing rehabilitation, pedestrian pathways, streets, and parks, commercial development, and religious structures.

Dates: 1961-1977

Zoning Commission Subject Files

 Series
Identifier: 1651-02
Scope and Contents note

Correspondence, reports, maps, and newspaper clippings related to the work of the Seattle Zoning Commission in compiling the City's first zoning code.

Dates: 1920-1924